Award

Brand Agency Services

FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jul 2023 at 10:59

Tender

30 Sep 2022 at 13:24

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED, has awarded a contract for Brand Agency Services. The procurement process was completed on 30th April 2023. This tender falls under the services main procurement category and is classified as "Advertising and marketing services". The procurement method used was a selective negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The purpose of this tender was to improve brand awareness and brand power for Avanti West Coast through strategic brand proposition development.

This awarded contract offers business growth opportunities for brand agencies specialising in strategic brand development and design briefs. Companies with a proven track record in enhancing brand awareness and trust through creative solutions would be well-suited to compete. The procurement stage was the award stage, and the tender was initiated on 10th July 2023. The location of the services is in the UK, focusing on London. Interested businesses should align their capabilities to support Avanti West Coast in enhancing brand engagement and identity.

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Notice Title

Brand Agency Services

Notice Description

All participating Tenderer's will need to demonstrate a broad range of expertise in the Brand Strategy and Design space, with the aim to improve external brand awareness, external/internal brand engagement and build trust with Avanti West Coast. Strategic brand and design projects are currently outsourced on an ad hoc basis at Avanti West Coast due to the available capacity within the in-house Design Studio. The agency should decrease reliance on our in-house team to cover all bases of strategic thinking, ideation, execution and follow-up. A key objective for Avanti West Coast is to improve brand awareness and brand power. The Tenderer's will support this through strategic development of our brand proposition including visual identity, personality and tone of voice. The agency should bring fresh ideas that help us think more creatively, courageously and with a new perspective. Avanti West Coast require a full-service brand agency with proven experience in delivering strategic brand and design briefs. The chosen agency will need to demonstrate a clear grasp of strategic brand direction as well as creative development to increase brand awareness, and trust with the brand. The agency should have flexibility to dial up or dial down support according to needs, whether it's ideas, implementation strategic or delivery of these

Lot Information

Lot 1

All participating Tenderer's will need to demonstrate a broad range of expertise in the Brand Strategy and Design space, with the aim to improve external brand awareness, external/internal brand engagement and build trust with Avanti West Coast. Strategic brand and design projects are currently outsourced on an ad hoc basis at Avanti West Coast due to the available capacity within the in-house Design Studio. The agency should decrease reliance on our in-house team to cover all bases of strategic thinking, ideation, execution and follow-up. A key objective for Avanti West Coast is to improve brand awareness and brand power. The Tenderer's will support this through strategic development of our brand proposition including visual identity, personality and tone of voice. The agency should bring fresh ideas that help us think more creatively, courageously and with a new perspective. Avanti West Coast require a full-service brand agency with proven experience in delivering strategic brand and design briefs. The chosen agency will need to demonstrate a clear grasp of strategic brand direction as well as creative development to increase brand awareness, and trust with the brand. The agency should have flexibility to dial up or dial down support according to needs, whether it's ideas, implementation strategic or delivery of these.

Renewal: It is proposed to have a 4 year contract (2+1+1) i.e. 2 year fixed with option to extend for 1 year for 2 consecutive years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0371eb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019606-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED
Contact Name
Ruchiie Sehdev
Contact Email
ruchiie.sehdev@avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7773732843

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W2 1AF
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Hyde Park
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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